Word: provisionally
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Transgenderism. While Harvard's non-discrimination policy covers race, gender and sexual orientation, among other categories, officials refuse to extend this provision to gender identity. Transgendered people should not have to fear potential discrimination in housing or from other students.
Another capital-gains trick has to do with the prior sale of assets when the buyer is still paying in installments. The new law allows you to apply the new capital-gains tax rate to any payments received on or after May 7, 1997, even if the sale occurred years...
It's not a new provision, but victims of natural disasters (El Nino victims, listen up!) are eligible for special tax relief. They can deduct losses incurred in '98 on their '97 return. To do so, they must be in a federally declared disaster area. The move fast-forwards your...
--If you gave stock to a charity, you can deduct the market value at the time of the gift--not your cost. That provision had expired but was extended through June 1998. It will probably be extended again.
"McCain knows he's writing a bill that's unacceptable to the industry," says TIME Washington correspondent Bruce Van Voorst. "It's a tactical move. The only haggling is between the hard-liners and the really hard-liners." The industry has already balked at one agreed-upon provision, a hike...